Word: consumerized
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General Dawes last week could have heard little but gloom from his steelmaking friends. The Chicago mills lost ground together with all others except those in the Youngstown district. Ingot production hovered around 18% of capacity. Detroit, which had been at 81%, fell to 75% and Pittsburgh was barely able...
Fortunately, there are signs that they cannot. "Of Thee I Sing" has effectively satirized, in Wintergreen's plank of Love, the attempt to convince by appeal to the emotions with neglect of the discriminating intelligence. The Consumer's Research Bulletin is finding wide approval. Mr. Batten has done a service...
Art paid its rent last week. While a London art dealer was refusing $10,500 for a Rembrandt and a New York dealer was taking $20,000 for a Picasso, nearly 400 painters in Manhattan's Greenwich Village at the foot of Fifth Avenue, stood their paintings on the sidewalk...
Without referring directly to the Walsh amendment the President advocated "an extension of the special manufacturers' excise taxes to a general manufacturers' excise tax with exemption of food & clothing." Such a measure, he cautioned, was not to be confused with a general sales tax because, he said, the...
¶ At Atlanta later in the week Candidate Roosevelt delivered another campaign speech. Addressing Oglethorpe University's commencement crowd, he declared: "I believe we are on the threshold of a fundamental change in our popular economic thought, that in the future we are going to think less about the...